Names That Mean Good or Kind
- Buona
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"good"Description:
Naming your child the word for good comes with no guarantees.
- Keisuke
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"kind help"
- Guðmundur
Origin:
Icelandic variation of Guðmundr, Old NorseMeaning:
"protection of God; good protection"Description:
The modern Icelandic form of Guðmundr, an Old Norse name derived from gud, which meant both "good" and "god," and mund>, "protection." Guðmundur is currently a Top 10 boy name in Iceland.
- O'keefe
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of the kind one"Description:
Most parents interested in this name would be honoring either an ancestor or painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
- Nadab
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"generous"Description:
Biblical name from the Old Testament.
- Hideyoshi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"good luck"
- Büşra
Origin:
Turkish variation of Bushra, ArabicMeaning:
"good news"Description:
One of the most popular Turkish girl names of the past generation.
- Dobrawa
Origin:
Polish from SlavicMeaning:
"oak grove; good glory"Description:
The exact origins of Dobrawa are unknown. It may be a variant of Dąbrówka, ultimately of Slavic origins meaning "oak grove," or a contraction of Dobrosława, "good glory."